CVE-2018-18621: XSS

Published Oct 24, 2018
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Updated

CommuniGate Pro 6.2 allows stored XSS via a message body in Pronto! Mail Composer, which is mishandled in /MIME/INBOX-MM-1/ if the raw email link (in .txt format) is modified and then renamed with a .html or .wssp extension.

Affected Software

1 affected component
CommuniGate CommuniGate Pro=6.2

Event History

Oct 24, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2018-18621?

CVE-2018-18621 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for stored cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2018-18621?

To fix CVE-2018-18621, upgrade CommuniGate Pro to a version that addresses the stored XSS vulnerability in the Pronto! Mail Composer.

3

Which versions of CommuniGate Pro are affected by CVE-2018-18621?

CVE-2018-18621 affects CommuniGate Pro version 6.2.

4

What is stored XSS as mentioned in CVE-2018-18621?

Stored XSS allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web applications, which are then executed when other users view the affected content.

5

How does CVE-2018-18621 allow an attacker to exploit the system?

An attacker can exploit CVE-2018-18621 by modifying the raw email link and renaming it to a .html or .wssp extension, leading to execution of malicious scripts.

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